Choice Ayres, Songs, and Dialogues (Playford, John)

Title Choice Ayres, Songs, and Dialogues
Alternative title Choice Ayres & Songs To sing to the theorbo-lute, or bass-viol. Being the most newest ayres and songs.
Creators John Playford, composer
Opus
Instrumentation voice and continuo
2 voices
2 voices and continuo
voice, mixed chorus and continuo
2 voices, mixed chorus and continuo
voice
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First published 1676
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Composition types Airs, Songs
Language English
Period Baroque
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete John Playford Books 1-5
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 4
Book 5
View Complete London: Anne Godbid Book 2
Book 4
Book 5

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